North Dakota

Lee Wegener Injured in Accident at I-94 in Tappen, ND

Date of Accident
September 8, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Lee Wegener
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-94, Tappen, ND, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at I-94 in Tappen, ND on September 8th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 9:15 a.m. According to investigators, a semi-truck was in the process of passing a motorcycle operated by 53-year-old Lee Wegener when the motorcycle struck a tire on the truck under unclear circumstances. The impact caused the motorcycle to overturn and slide into a ditch, causing Wegner serious injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
North Dakota Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Motorcycle, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-94
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Motorcycle side-swiped a Semi-Truck

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